On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 00:26 -0300, Henrique Junior wrote: > Friends, > > I've using Fedora as my main distro for a while now (FC 3) and here in > Brazil, where I study Chemical Engineering, I started to use the > excellent XDrawChem software, for drawing chemical structures and > diagrams of reactions. I discovered, however, that the development of > the program is freezed since November of 2005 [1] and the activities > in the discutions lists had ceased a long time ago. > The future of this software seems uncertain and, until this point, > poor promising, since improvements are not being made and it's > outdated in comparison of what expect from a system that cares about > constant evolution. > After some research and tests, I found the BkChem [2], that it is > similar in functions, but it's uninterruptedly being developed and > that, in fact, it had shown better results compared to the XdrawChem > could obtain at the moment. The structures are more clear, the methods > of drawing more refined and the plugins and tools already are compared > with the ones that the XDrawChem had. The BkChem is distribuited under > GPL and seems to be a good (and promising) substitute to the deceased > XdrawChem. > > [1] - http://xdrawchem.sourceforge.net/ > [2] - http://bkchem.zirael.org/ Thanks for showing an interest! http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/Join -- Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazqueznet@xxxxxxxxx> PLEASE don't CC me; I'm already subscribed
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